### Amazon.com Review James Ellroy's trademark is his language: it is sometimes caustically funny and always brazen. When he's hitting on all cylinders, as he is in \* My Dark Places*, his style makes punchy rhythms out of short sentences using lingo such as "scoot" (dollar), "trim" (sex), and "bra
My Dark Places
โ Scribed by Ellroy, James
- Book ID
- 105820723
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 211 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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### Amazon.com Review James Ellroy's hard-boiled detective fiction is like Raymond Chandler's with a darker post-modern edge. His heroes are almost as nasty as the scum they track through a sordid underworld. This non-fiction book is written in much the same style as his fiction, with his trademark
"Astonishing . . . original, daring, brilliant." --Philadelphia Inquirer In 1958 Jean Ellroy was murdered, her body dumped on a roadway in a seedy L.A. suburb.Her killer was never found, and the police dismissed her as a casualty of a cheap Saturday night. James Ellroy was ten when his mother di